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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 2001 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $37.5 vs $120.0
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than Pentium G6950 - 202 vs 199 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 8 vs 2 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
25.05800464037123%
Multi-Core
517
12.48792270531401%
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium G6950 or Core i7-6700
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
73 FPS
$10.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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92 FPS
$9.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-6700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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64 FPS
$12.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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